पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · January 14, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.1 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचपरं भूयः प्रवक्ष्यामि ज्ञानानां ज्ञानमुत्तमम्।यज्ज्ञात्वा मुनयः सर्वे परां सिद्धिमितो गताः।।14.1।।
"14.1 "Lord Shri Krishna continued: Now I will reveal unto the Wisdom which is beyond knowledge, by attaining which the sages have reached Perfection." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya269.42°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra167.26°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala43.67°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha255.08°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati338.82°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra289.23°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शनि Śani299.69°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

Phoenix, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-7)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:33 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:42 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:58 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:39 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 08 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 51 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:12 – 06:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:42 – 07:33
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta17:30 – 17:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:42 – 18:07
Amṛta Kāla17:27 – 19:12
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:05 – 11:21
Yamaganda13:53 – 15:10
Gulika Kāla07:33 – 08:49
Varjyam07:58 – 08:14
Dur Muhūrta 09:55 – 10:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:33 – 08:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:49 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:05 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:21 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:37 – 13:53 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:53 – 15:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:10 – 16:26 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:26 – 17:42 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:42 – 19:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:26 – 21:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:10 – 22:53 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:53 – 00:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:37 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:21 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:05 – 05:49 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:49 – 07:33 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.4484°
Longitude: -112.074°
Timezone: UTC+-7

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871493.27
Julian Day2459958.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1748°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)261.69°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1748°), declination -21.38°, EoT -9.00 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2023-01-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)